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PLMJ Colab - RVA Advogados

Angola

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Key contacts
Contact: Renata Valenti
Key practice areas
Financial and corporate
Energy and infrastructure
Project development
Project development : Energy
Firm overview

We are a full-service law firm that brings together an outstanding group of professionals with different academic and professional backgrounds. We have a common purpose, to which we are deeply committed to contribute to the stability and growth of Angola.

The team at PLMJ Colab Angola - RVA Advogados has an international perspective on the practice of law and they also have a unique capacity to provide specialised legal assistance in all areas of the law.

Key transactional practices
  • Administrative and Public Procurement
  • Arbitration and Litigation
  • Capital Markets
  • Commercial and International Contracts
  • Competition
  • Corporate M&A
  • Criminal Law and Compliance
  • Employment and Labour
  • Energy and Natural Resources
  • Foreign Investment
  • Oil and Gas
  • Projects and Infrastructures
  • Public-private Partnerships
  • Real Estate and Construction
  • Tax
  • Telecommunications and IT
Address:
Edifício Escom, Piso 13, Fracção B
R. Marechal Brós Tito, 35-37
Luanda, Angola
Tel:+244 935 147 570 Fax:+244 222 443 388 Email:Contact Us Web Address:http://www.rvaangola.com
Rankings published in 2026
Financial and corporate
Tier 2
12 firms ranked
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Tier 2

AVM Advogados
4 practice areas
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PLMJ Colab - RVA Advogados
4 practice areas
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PRIME Advogados
4 practice areas
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Raposo Bernardo
3 practice areas
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Tier 3

ADCA - Advogados Carvalho & Associados
3 practice areas
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CMS LBR
2 practice areas
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FTL Advogados
3 practice areas
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MG Advogados
4 practice areas
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Project development
Tier 2
9 firms ranked
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Tier 1

FBL Advogados
4 practice areas
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Fátima Freitas & Associados
4 practice areas
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Tier 2

PLMJ Colab - RVA Advogados
4 practice areas
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PRIME Advogados
4 practice areas
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Tier 3

ADCA - Advogados Carvalho & Associados
3 practice areas
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AVM Advogados
4 practice areas
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FTL Advogados
3 practice areas
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Raposo Bernardo
3 practice areas
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MG Advogados
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Project development : Energy
Tier 2
6 firms ranked
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Tier 1

FBL Advogados
4 practice areas
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Fátima Freitas & Associados
4 practice areas
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Tier 2

ALC Advogados
3 practice areas
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PLMJ Colab - RVA Advogados
4 practice areas
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Tier 3

AVM Advogados
4 practice areas
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Notable

MG Advogados
4 practice areas
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Linked Reviews
Financial and corporate

PLMJ Advogados is a Portuguese law firm established in 1967. The firm has over 270 lawyers and offices in Lisbon, Porto, The Azores, Coimbra, Guimarães, Madeira and Faro. The firm has a particularly strong practice in banking, M&A, capital markets and restructuring and insolvency in all of which the firm is in the top tier for Portugal. However, the firm is also very active in debt and equity capital markets and project development and finance work.

 

Highlights 

The firm is advising Caixa Económica Montepio Geral, Caixa Económica Bancária (“Montepio”) in the assignment of its contractual position under a syndicated facility agreement to a third-party. 

The firm is advising Tecnilab Portugal on the incorporation of its subsidiary in Angola and the registration of a private investment project. 

The firm is advising SUEZ on two ongoing projects of major importance to the water infrastructures in Luanda. 

 

Key clients 

Caixa Económica Montepio Geral Caixa Económica Bancária, ENSA - Empresa Nacional de Seguros de Angola, OLEA Insurance Solutions Africa, SUEZ INTERNATIONAL, and Sociedade Mineira do Kaixepa

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